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Corps seeking comments, Cooperstown project

St. Paul (CSi) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, seeks comments on a draft Environmental Assessment for an environmental infrastructure project in Cooperstown, North Dakota. The work will consist of the placement of five miles of an 8-inch polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, pipe from the previously […]

State

Mn Salvation Army gets $500K check in kettle

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – This is one check the Salvation Army is counting on to clear.        Salvation Army officials in Minnesota and North Dakota say a couple dropped a $500,000 check into a red kettle outside a Cub Foods in suburban Minneapolis on Saturday.        Spokeswoman Annette Bauer […]

State

ND Retail gas prices still dropping

November 30, 2015  (CSi)  – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 6.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.07/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 2.4 cents per gallon […]

Valley City

Barnes Salvation Army Kettle Campaign

Valley City (CSi) The Barnes County Salvation Army Bell Ringing campaign is now underway. Co-event coordinator Joe Lunde says for those who get monthly donation requests in the mail, to also drop those off into a kettle in Valley City during the bell ringing campaign. Lee Isensee thanked all the […]

Jamestown

JRFD appealing for recruits

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Rural Fire Department is recruiting volunteer firefighters. Rural Fire Chief, Ben Mauldeing says the need is for four to six new recruits. Prospective firefighters do not need to live in a rural area, and the department is open to men and women. Maulding adds, it is […]

Sports

Tigers still atop AP college football poll

     UNDATED (AP) – Clemson continues to hold onto the top spot in this week’s Associated Press college football poll.        The 12-0 Tigers picked up 53 of the 61 first-place votes after holding off South Carolina.  The other eight go to second-ranked Alabama, which wrapped up the SEC […]

Valley City

I-94 Rollover Friday night near Valley City

Valley City (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, a rollover accident occurred Friday about 7-p.m., in the eastbound lane of Interstate 94 about 5 miles west of Valley City.  Valley City  Fire & Rescue personnel responded. The crash remains under investigation with the North Dakota Highway Patrol.  

State

Charges pending, Colorado shooter

COLORADO SPRINGS  The accused Colorado Planned Parenthood gunman was a loner who lived in a mountain cabin in the North Carolina woods without electricity or running water and had a history of arrests in South Carolina, according to reports. Police say  57 year old  Robert Lewis Dear, killed three people, including […]

Jamestown

JFD Run Report

2014 Total Calls – 268 Nov 13 – 26, 2015   Call No. 250 November 13th, 1:26PM, ready squad responded to 2404 Circle Drive, NDSH-Tompkins Building to investigate fire alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-accidental alarm activation. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 20 minutes Call […]